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A perspective from the Mesozoic: Evolutionary changes of the mammalian skull and their influence on feeding efficiency and high‐frequency hearing

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The complex evolutionary history behind modern mammalian chewing performance and hearing function is a result of several changes in the entire skeletomuscular system of the skull and lower jaw. Lately, exciting multifunctional 3D analytical methods and kinematic simulations of feeding functions in both modern and fossil mammals and their ...
Julia A. Schultz
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Digital Music Instrument Trombosonic with Extreme Users and at a Participatory Performance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
We introduce the “Trombosonic” as a new digital music instrument inspired by the slide trombone. An ultrasonic sensor combined with a red laser allows the performer to play the instrument using similar movements to playing a trombone to change the pitch,
Fitzpatrick, Geraldine   +2 more
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Audio Classification from Time-Frequency Texture

open access: yes, 2008
Time-frequency representations of audio signals often resemble texture images. This paper derives a simple audio classification algorithm based on treating sound spectrograms as texture images.
Slotine, Jean-Jacques, Yu, Guoshen
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Histology and fossil diagenesis of a pterosaur tooth from the Crato Formation (Lower Cretaceous of Brazil)

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Pterosaur dental biology remains poorly understood despite its importance for comprehending feeding strategies and flight adaptations. Here, we present the first comprehensive histological analysis of an ornithocheiriform pterosaur tooth from the Lower Cretaceous Crato Formation (Santana Group, Northeast Brazil).
Tito Aureliano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE ACTUAL QUESTIONS OF INSTRUMENTAL TRAINING IMPROVEMENT OF THE FUTURE MUSIC TEACHER ACCORDING TO THE GUITAR SPECIALIZATION

open access: yesОсвітній вимір, 2007
The article investigates the questions of students’ preparing in the course of main musical instrument, particularly guitar through the contemporary musical and teaching tendencies.
P.B. Kosenko
doaj   +1 more source

New tonalities with the Thummer and The Viking [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In this paper we explain the theoretical background of Dynamic Tonality using the Thummer, a new musical interface, and The Viking, a software synthesizer written especially for it.
Milne, Andrew J., Prechtl, Anthony
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Medical students' initial experiences of the dissection room and interaction with body donors: A qualitative study of professional identity formation, educational benefits, and the experience of Pasifika students

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The first experience of medical students in the dissecting room (DR) likely influences professional identity formation (PIF). Sparse data exist exploring how exposure to the DR and body donors without undertaking dissection influences PIF, or how culture may influence this experience.
Jacob Madgwick   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Legal and ethical considerations around the use of existing illustrations to generate new illustrations in the anatomical sciences

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 289-300, March 2025.
Abstract It is likely existing anatomical illustrations are often used as the basis for new illustrative works, given not all illustrators have access to human tissues, bodies, or prosections on which to base their illustrations. Potential issues arise with this practice in the realms of copyright infringement and plagiarism when authors are seeking to
Jon Cornwall   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Musical activity and emotional competence – a twin study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2014
The hypothesis was tested that musical creative achievement and musical practice are associated with lower alexithymia. 8000 Swedish twins aged 27-54 were studied. Alexithymia was assessed using the Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20). Musical achievement
Tores PG Theorell   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pathfinder:a performance-game for the augmented drum-kit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Pathfinder is a performance-game for solo drummer, exploring the synergies between multiple contemporary creative practices. The work navigates between music composition, improvisation, projection/light art and game art.
Michalakos, Christos
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